SB 389-FN (2022): defining mobile service garages and relative to state vehicle inspections.

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SB 389-FN (2022)

defining mobile service garages and relative to state vehicle inspections.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Transportation
  • Senate committee: Transportation
  • Subject: Motor Vehicles
  • Chapter law: 228

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 2022. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2022-0432s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2022-0432s) was adopted on a voice vote on February 16, 2022, changing the text of the bill. On February 16, 2022 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 17, 2022 and was referred to the House Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 12, 2022. The committee met in executive session on April 26, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 4, 2022 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 26, 2022 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (2022-2094e) was adopted on a voice vote to correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment (2022-2094E) was considered. These correct technical errors found after passage. The governor signed it on June 17, 2022, making it Chapter 228 of the session laws. It took effect on March 14, 2023.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 18, 2022, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, LOB 101
  • April 12, 2022, 10:20 AM: public hearing, House Transportation, LOB 201-203
  • April 26, 2022, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Transportation, LOB 201-203

Votes

  • February 16, 2022, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0432s — voice vote, passed
  • May 4, 2022, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Transportation
  • January 18, 2022: Hearing: 01/18/2022, Room 101, LOB, 02:00 pm
  • February 16, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-0432s , 02/16/2022; Vote 5-0; CC
  • February 16, 2022: Committee Amendment #2022-0432s , AA, VV; 02/16/2022
  • February 16, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0432s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/16/2022
  • March 17, 2022: Introduced 03/17/2022 and referred to Transportation
  • April 12, 2022: Public Hearing: 04/12/2022 10:20 am LOB 201-203
  • April 26, 2022: Executive Session: 04/26/2022 10:00 am LOB 201-203
  • April 27, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 18-0; CC)
  • May 4, 2022: Ought to Pass : MA VV 05/04/2022
  • May 26, 2022: Enrolled Bill Amendment #2022-2094e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 05/26/2022)
  • May 26, 2022: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/26/2022)
  • May 26, 2022: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/26/2022
  • May 31, 2022: Enrolled Bill Amendment #2022-2094E BA: AA VV (in recess of) 05/26/2022
  • June 17, 2022: Signed by the Governor on 06/17/2022; Chapter 0228; Effective 03/14/2023

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • SB 611 (2020): defining mobile service garages and relative to state vehicle inspection stations.

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